Maryland State Department of Police officials persuaded a federal court to nix some claims from a lawsuit alleging the department discriminates against nonwhite officers in disciplinary measures and promotions.
The allegations against some current and ex-department supervisors were tossed, but claims against the state can proceed, the US District Court for the District of Maryland said.
Three current and ex-Maryland state police officers are seeking to represent a class of all current or former Maryland officers who have been subject to discrimination on the basis of their race, color, or national origin. Maryland and named supervisors moved to dismiss. …
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